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Circle [Province] Projected date as *Directory Revised or additional date / time Details
Preston South (235) [10]Mon, 3 Nov 08Sat, 22 Nov 08 Time: 6:30500th MEETING ARRANGEMENTS: Venue: Barton Grange Hotel, Barton, Preston, PR2 5AA; Guests: G.P. David & Kathleen Taylor; annual dinner dance to "The Senators", formal, miniatures, £31.50 ph (including a wine reception for the ladies) contact jdheys @ hotmail.com
City of London (59) [2]Mon, 17 Nov 08Mon, 24 Nov 08DATE CHANGE AND HOSTING Chiswick to joint meeting
Newbury (277) [8]Tue, 18 Nov 08AD HOC VENUE: the Bacon Arms in Newbury (due to unexpected non-availability of normal one.)
South Ribble (347) [10]Wed, 19 Nov 08NEW CIRCLE meeting 7:30, 3rd Wed at Farrington Lodge, Farrington, Leyland from Mar 08. Dinner follows.
Newbury (277) [8]Thu, 20 Nov 08Tue, 18 Nov 08NEW NORMAL MEETING NIGHT AND VENUE from May 08: the Newbury and Crookham Golf Club, 33-34 Burys Bank Road, Greenham, RG19 8BZ on to the Third Tuesday of the Month.
Axminster (260) [11]Thu, 20 Nov 08Time: 7:00NEW VENUE AND START TIME from Sep 08: 7:00 at the Mariners Hotel, Lyme Regis
South London (10) [7]Thu, 20 Nov 08TEMPORARY VENUE (Oct~Dec): Chimes, 26 Churton Street, Pimlico, London, SW1
Chiswick (342) [8]Mon, 24 Nov 08Time: 6:30JOINT MEETING with City of London, Lansdowne Club, 9 Fitzmaurice Place, W1
Bury & Rossendale (83) [1]Mon, 24 Nov 08NEW TEMPORARY VENUE from June 08: Holden Vale Hotel, Holcombe Road, Helmshore, Haslington, BB4 4NF
New Forest (217) [11]Tue, 25 Nov 08Sat, 22 Nov 08 Time: 12:00AD HOC ARRANGEMENTS for meeting at the usual venue of the Crown Hotel, Lyndhurst. Brothers will be joined by the Ladies for the meal which follows.
Sheffield Hallamshire (218) [3S]Wed, 26 Nov 08AD HOC VENUE CHANGE for meeting preceded at 7:30 by Mass for deceased Brothers, ladies welcome, buffet to follow: the Polish Club, Eccleshall Road, Sheffield
(Prospective) North Devon Group [13]Thu, 27 Nov 08LADIES NIGHT FOR PROSPECTIVE GROUP. Members and Brothers will be joined by Ladies and Clergy following meeting. Visitors please contact Chairman: Bro John Henderson 01237 473088 before 20 Nov 08.Meetings from Mar 08: 4th Thursday at Durrant House Hotel, Northam, Devon. EX 39 3QB. Any brother visiting North Devon either on holiday or business would be welcome
Northampton (35) [8]Thu, 27 Nov 0890th ANNIVERSARY of the foundation of the circle, Ladies and Clergy Black Tie event. NEW NORMAL VENUE from June 08: Marriott Hotel, Eagle Drive, Northampton, NN4 7HW
York (42) [3N]Thu, 27 Nov 08NEW NORMAL VENUE from June 08: Fulford Golf Club, Heslington Lane, York YO10 5DY-Tel.No.01904 413579
South Liverpool (164) [4]Mon, 1 Dec 08Mon, 8 Dec 08NEW NORMAL MEETING NIGHT FROM JULY 06: 2nd Monday (08/09 Directory incorrect)
Tynemouth (155) [5]Mon, 1 Dec 08PROVINCIAL CAROL NIGHT at NEW NORMAL VENUE from Dec 08: the Park Hotel, Tynemouth
Blackburn (6) [10]Tue, 2 Dec 08NEW VENUE from May 08: Mytton Fold Hotel and Golf Complex, Whalley Road, Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8AB
Hartlepool (93) [5]Wed, 3 Dec 08Wed, 10 Dec 08AD HOC DATE CHANGE for meeting held as usual at 7.30 pm in the Grand Hotel, Hartlepool TS26 8AA The meeting will be followed by a "Ladies Night".
Hambleton (348) [5]Wed, 3 Dec 08NO MEETING IN DECEMBER
Hounslow [19]Thu, 4 Dec 08PROSPECTIVE GROUP assembling at 7:00 for a meeting at 7:30 on the first Monday from Feb 08 in The Parish Rooms, St Michael and St Martin, 94 Bath Road, Hounslow TW3 3EH Contact: Mike O'Neill 01344 843731
City of Winchester (163) [11]Thu, 4 Dec 08NEW VENUE from Oct 08: The Royal Hotel, St Peter Street, Winchester, SO23 8BS
Dulwich & Streatham (261) [7]Thu, 4 Dec 08NEW NORMAL VENUE from Feb 08: The White Horse (Hogies), 20 Peckham Rye, London, SE15 4JR
Durham City (105) [5]Thu, 4 Dec 08NEW VENUE from Aug 08: Ramside Hall Hotel, Carrville, Durham, DH1 1TD
Manchester (1) [1]Mon, 8 Dec 08NEW NORMAL VENUE from Apr 08: the Chancellor's Hotel & Conference Centre, Chancellor's Way, Fallowfield, Manchester M14 6NN
Fleetwood (104) [10]Tue, 9 Dec 08Time: 7:30EARLY START for meeting followed by Fleetwood's Annual Carol Concert. The evening is informal with Ladies and a light supper will be provided.
Newcastle upon Tyne (5) [5]Wed, 10 Dec 08NEW NORMAL VENUE from July 08: The Duke of Wellington, Kenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne
Mosman (330) [21]Thu, 11 Dec 08Thu, 4 Dec 08AD HOC DATE CHANGE for meeting followed by dinner (ladies night)
Eastbourne (186) [18]Thu, 11 Dec 08Time: 7:00EARLY START for meeting followed at 8:00 by Christmas Dinner with Ladies
South London (10) [7]Thu, 11 Dec 08TEMPORARY VENUE (Oct~Dec): Chimes, 26 Churton Street, Pimlico, London, SW1
Bath (192) [12]Mon, 15 Dec 08CONFIRM DETAILS WITH CIRCLE but NEW NORMAL VENUE from Apr. 07: Pratts Hotel, South Parade
Brighton Regency (166) [18]Mon, 15 Dec 08NEW NORMAL VENUE from Apr. 08: Wickwoods Health Club and Spa, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 3DY two course meal (£10) in April, July, October and January, five days notice to Sec.'
Leeds (3) [3N]Mon, 15 Dec 08NO MEETING THIS MONTH (see 22 Dec for social event)
South Ribble (347) [10]Wed, 17 Dec 08NEW CIRCLE meeting 7:30, 3rd Wed at Farrington Lodge, Farrington, Leyland from Mar 08. Dinner follows.
St Julians (346) [MAC]Thu, 18 Dec 08Thu, 4 Dec 08AD HOC date change
Newbury (277) [8]Thu, 18 Dec 08Tue, 16 Dec 08NEW NORMAL MEETING NIGHT AND VENUE from May 08: the Newbury and Crookham Golf Club, 33-34 Burys Bank Road, Greenham, RG19 8BZ on to the Third Tuesday of the Month.
Leeds (3) [3N]Mon, 22 Dec 08CHRISTMAS CAROL EVENING at: The Assumption Church, Spen Lane, Leeds 16
Bury & Rossendale (83) [1]Mon, 22 Dec 08NEW TEMPORARY VENUE from June 08: Holden Vale Hotel, Holcombe Road, Helmshore, Haslington, BB4 4NF
Sheffield Hallamshire (218) [3S]Wed, 24 Dec 08Wed, 17 Dec 08AD HOC DATE AND VENUE for meeting at Whirlow Grange, Sheffield followed by dinner and Christmas carols. Black tie. Ladies welcome.
Northampton (35) [8]Thu, 25 Dec 08Thu, 11 Dec 08AD HOC date change at NEW VENUE from June 08: Marriott Hotel, Eagle Drive, Northampton, NN4 7HW
Weald of Kent (252) [7]Thu, 25 Dec 08Thu, 18 Dec 08AD HOC DATE CHANGE to avoid Christmas Day
York (42) [3N]Thu, 25 Dec 08NO FORMAL MEETINGNEW NORMAL VENUE from June 08: Fulford Golf Club, Heslington Lane, York YO10 5DY-Tel.No.01904 413579
(Prospective) North Devon Group [13]Thu, 25 Dec 08NO MEETINGNO MEETING FOR PROSPECTIVE GROUP. Meetings from Mar 08: 4th Thursday at Durrant House Hotel, Northam, Devon. EX 39 3QB. Meeting followed by dinner. They would welcome any brother visiting North Devon either on holiday or business to a meeting. Contact: Bro John Henderson Tel: 01237 473088 (including dinner bookings)
Durham City (105) [5]Thu, 1 Jan 09Thu, 15 Jan 09SPECIAL ARRANGEMANTS for 900th at the Radisson SAS Hotel, Frankland Lane, Durham DH1 5TA Tel:- 0191 386 7576 (Ladies Night). Brother Grand President will be in attendance. Mass 6.00: Registers open 6.45: Meeting 7.15: Dinner 8.00. Black Tie. To book contact: Brother V.P. John Thompson 0191 3868378   NOT at new venue from Aug 08: Ramside Hall Hotel, Carrville, Durham, DH1 1TD
Dulwich & Streatham (261) [7]Thu, 1 Jan 09NO MEETINGJanuary 09 Meeting cancelled as on New Year's Day
Meopham (251) [7]Wed, 7 Jan 09AD HOC VENUE for hosting joint meeting with Sevenoaks: the Hartley Country Club , Culvey Close, Hartley, Longfield, Kent DA3 8BS. Dinner will follow at a cost of £15 per head approx. (stag dining) Meal reservations to Brother John Horan, Vice President, (johnneyh @ tiscali.co.uk) tel: 01474 812541
Hereford (190) [12]Thu, 8 Jan 09Thu, 15 Jan 09AD HOC DATE CHANGE
Sevenoaks (183) [7]Thu, 8 Jan 09Wed, 7 Jan 09 Time: 8:00AD HOC ARRANGEMENTS for joint meeting with Meopham Circle. VENUE: the Hartley Country Club , Culvey Close, Hartley, Longfield, Kent DA3 8BS Dinner will follow at a cost of £15 per head approx. (stag dining) Meal reservations to Brother John Horan, Meopham Vice President, (johnneyh @ tiscali.co.uk) tel: 01474 812541
South London (10) [7]Thu, 15 Jan 09VENUE TBA, NOT the Eccleston Hotel
Swindon (231) [12]Wed, 4 Feb 09Mon, 9 Feb 09 Time: 7:15SPECIAL TRIPLE MEETING with Britol (26) and Bath (192) to celebrate the Association Centenary at Bath Racecourse. Register opens at 6:30pm for a 7:15 start. 3-course dinner follows £25. Dress jacket & tie. Visitors please book with Tony Tollerton of Bristol 26, phone 0117 968 3974
Bristol (26) [12]Mon, 9 Feb 09SPECIAL TRIPLE MEETING with Bath (192) and Swindon (231) to celebrate the Association Centenary at Bath Racecourse. Register opens at 6:30pm for a 7:15 start. 3-course dinner follows £25. Dress jacket & tie. Visitors please book with Tony Tollerton of Bristol 26, phone 0117 968 3974
Norwood (88) [7]Mon, 9 Feb 091000th meeting, Addington Palace G.C.
Bath (192) [12]Mon, 16 Feb 09Mon, 9 Feb 09 Time: 7:15SPECIAL TRIPLE MEETING with Britol (26) and Bath (192) to celebrate the Association Centenary at Bath Racecourse. Register opens at 6:30pm for a 7:15 start. 3-course dinner follows £25. Dress jacket & tie. Visitors please book with Tony Tollerton of Bristol 26, phone 0117 968 3974 (not at NEW NORMAL VENUE from Apr. 07: Pratts Hotel, South Parade)
AssociationThu, 5 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 1. For details see Catena Aug 08 p8 (on-line) or PLSmithKSG @ aol.com
AssociationFri, 6 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 2
AssociationSat, 7 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 3
AssociationSun, 8 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 4
AssociationMon, 9 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 5
AssociationTue, 10 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 6
AssociationWed, 11 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 7
AssociationThu, 12 Mar 09GRAND PRESIDENT'S CENTENNIAL PILGRIMAGE to ROME day 8 (last day). For details see Catena Aug 08 p8 (on-line) or PLSmithKSG @ aol.com
Northampton (35) [8]Sat, 25 Apr 09ANNUAL ST GEORGES NIGHT celebration, all welcome to NEW VENUE from June 08: Marriott Hotel, Eagle Drive, Northampton, NN4 7HW (not a Circle meeting)
AssociationMon, 12 Apr 10Pilgrimage to the Holy Land day 1. Contact Pilgrimage Co-ordinator at H.O.
AssociationThu, 22 Apr 10Pilgrimage to the Holy Land day 11 (last day). Contact Pilgrimage Co-ordinator at H.O.


John Golden (Catenian Notices-web-page Editor) Wimbledon Circle (33) [19]

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